Famous People
This famous Hong Kong actor is known for his martial arts films.
Bruce Lee
Hong Kong is known for its thriving industry in this sector.
Technology
This mountain is the highest point on Hong Kong Island.
Victoria Peak
This popular Hong Kong festival is known for its colorful dragon boats.
Dragon Boat Festival
Hong Kong was a British colony until this year.
1997
This Chinese film director is known for movies like "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon," which was partially filmed in Hong Kong.
Ang Lee
This stock exchange is one of the largest in the world, based in Hong Kong.
Hong Kong Stock Exchange
This skyscraper, once the tallest in Hong Kong, has a distinctive triangular shape.
Bank of China Tower
The "Symphony of Lights" is a nightly light and sound show across this famous harbor.
Victoria Harbour
In 1997, Hong Kong was handed back to China under the principle of "one country, two systems." What is the official name of this event?
Handover of Hong Kong
This Nobel laureate in medicine was born in Hong Kong and contributed to the discovery of the hepatitis B virus.
Baruch Blumberg
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) manages this currency.
Hong Kong Dollar
This iconic building is home to the Hong Kong government.
Legislative Council Building
This food item is a popular dim sum dish, often steamed with shrimp or pork.
Har Gow (Shrimp Dumplings)
Hong Kong’s sovereignty was handed back to China after the signing of the Joint Declaration in this year.
1997
This Hong Kong-born billionaire co-founded Alibaba, a global e-commerce giant.
Li Ka-Shing
Hong Kong is known as a global financial hub due in part to its low taxes on these.
Real Estate
This public park in Hong Kong is famous for its huge bronze Buddha statue.
Tian Tan Buddha (Big Buddha)
This traditional Chinese opera, with its colorful costumes and singing style, is popular in Hong Kong.
Cantonese Opera
The Opium Wars, fought between Britain and China, took place in the 19th century, with one of the wars resulting in the cession of Hong Kong to Britain. What year was the Treaty of Nanking signed, ceding Hong Kong to the British?
1842
This Hong Kong actor and director became internationally famous for his role in "The Grandmaster" and his kung fu prowess.
Tony Leung
Hong Kong has one of the highest costs of living in the world, particularly in these high-demand areas.
Jack Ma
This historical fort on Hong Kong Island dates back to the 19th century and played a role in the British defense of Hong Kong.
Fortified Island (or Kowloon Walled City)
This iconic Hong Kong drink is a sweet milk tea made with black tea and evaporated milk.
Hong Kong Milk Tea
This major event took place in Hong Kong in 1989, causing political unrest.
Tiananmen Square Protests